Dover School Board hires Linda Greenberg to replace retiring teacher
The Dover School Board announced a signed contract with Linda Greenberg from Washington DC to replace 3rd to 5th grade teacher Ethel Stebbins who retires at term end. The board also reported purchasing a volleyball and presenting a working planetarium in memory of donor Mrs. Charles Andrews. The next meeting is set for May 15 at West Brattleboro School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Keouth
Clyde Jones
Elisabeth Corvan
Verlene Belden
Dover
Keouth
Linda Greenberg
Washington, D. C
Ethel Stebbins
Charles Andrews
West Brattleboro
Norshaft Democrats Gather for Monday Meeting
North Bennington Democrats remind members of a Monday April 30 gathering at the North Bennington firehouse. A 7 p.m. covered dish supper precedes an important business session with a robust agenda and urged attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Norshaft Democrats
New Manchester Variety Store Opens in Manchester Center
The grand opening of Garrow's Variety Store in Manchester Center began at 10 a.m. The one story self service shop replaces the 1960 fire-destroyed Garrow's and operates as a Ben Franklin franchise with Butler Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Garrow’s
Manchester Center
William T. LaMontagne
Ben Franklin
Butler Brothers
National Distributors
Joseph Garrow
Bennington
North Shire
Garrow
North Bennington Preschool Story Hour and Local News
The North Bennington McCullough Library hosted a story hour with films Animal Friends and Apryl and Her Baby Lamb for about 27 children. Also noted are a well baby clinic reminder for April 30, a new daughter Carol Ann to Gordon and Mrs. Kenyon, and visits from Mrs. Arnold Herrick’s family and Daniel Fager with Dani returning from New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Charles Parsley
Apryl
Howard Nemerov
Gordon Kenyon
Mechanic Street
Carol Ann
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Arnold Herrick
Butch
Charlene
Brush burning permit ban in Vermont April May
Forest fire wardens were notified by Albert W. Gottlieb director of forests with Gov. Keyser approval that no brush burning permits shall be issued between April 25 and May 7 except when raining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Gottlieb
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Shaftsbury Cancer Drive names omitted in notice
The Shaftsbury Cancer Drive announcement corrected omissions of chairwoman Mrs. Alvin Metcalfe and solicitors Mrs. Kenneth Cornell and Mrs. Arthur Lyons. It notes residents Mr. and Mrs. John Wood and son Donald moved to Sycamore Lane from East Street, and Fire Department Auxiliary orders for new uniforms should be placed with Barbara Colvin for Memorial Day parade. A post Easter dance at the firehouse is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Alberta Coleman
Bennington High School
Carl Johnson
Carl Boyd
University of Vermont
Sears Foundation
Wilmington High School
Peter Falkowich
Kenneth
Nancy
Milford
Shaftsbury
Alvin Metcalfe
Kenneth Cornell
Arthur Lyons
John Wood
Donald
East Street
Sycamore Lane
Edward McKenna
Shaftsbury Fire Department
Barbara Colvin
Grandmother Moses Art Exhibit at Hoosick Falls School
The Grandma Moses exhibit opens Saturday and Sunday April 28 and 29 from 1 to 5 pm at Hoosick Falls Central School. Transportation calls to Mrs. John Keough. entertainment includes organ music and many banking and political figures are expected. Personal notes cover local visits, Eagles event, and Monday meeting with Harold Thomas presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Moses
Hoosick Falls Central School
John Keough
Hoosick Falls
Keough
Hoosick Falls Aenue of Eagles
Eagle’s
Harold Thomas
Pownals Honor Dance Benefits North Pownal Fire Dept
The annual Post Easter dance at the North Pownal Firehouse runs 8 to 12 with the Wonder Valley Gang orchestra. Funds support the fire department. A string of community events includes card parties, a mother daughter dinner, 4-H projects, and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pownal
Wonder Valley Gang
Fire Department
Prizes Awarded at The Gun Rack Shop Event
Visitors at Ralph Bev is shop on Morgan Street saw prizes awarded in order of value. Winners include J Grady Armstrong for a Winchester .22 rifle and Clement Gilchrist for a Crossman pellet gun, with David Murphy Dion Gates and others receiving items such as a Nighthawk headlight fly rod and reel and a carton of 500 .22 shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bevis
Morgan Street
Winchester
J. Grady Armstrong
Crossman
Clement Gilchrist
David Murphy
Leo Vandale
Gordon Gates
Pearly Gates
Julia Bushnell
Morris Fee
Kenneth Robinson
Norman LaCroix
Ideal
George Moffitt
Evening Firemen Social With Babcock Orchestra
A social event took place on the evening of April 28 for firemen and invited guests. Babcock's Orchestra provided music for dancing, and attendees enjoyed the entertainment and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
Dorset visitors and local residents share travel notes
Mr and Mrs Henry Kloman and daughter Patricia visited New York City. Miss Gail Baker, a Salem High student, vacationed with her parents in Dorset. Harry Battome spends time in New York. Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson return to New London NH from Maine. Cynthia Marvin and Ernest Jr visit Burlington MA. Paul Pickardt of New York visits David Vassar for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Leroy Loomis
Daniel Fager
Dani
New York City
Henry Kloman
Patricia
Gail Baker
Salem
N.Y
Harry Baker
Harry Battome
New York
Howard Johnson
New London
Johnson
George McWayne
Cynthia Marvin
Ernest Jr
Ernest Marvin Sr
Burlington
Mass
Paul Pickhardt
David Vassar
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Wilmington
Carle Walter
Ladies Aid
Bennington Banner
Vermont
Owsitness
Newsroom
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Rensselaer
Washington
Massachusetts
Tel
Clarence Budington Kelland
Phoenix
Ariz
Kellands
Ian Rummage
Congregational Women’s Association
Wayne Timmerman
Lewis Stone
Vermont Cancer Society
Wilmington Inn
Charles Smith
Carl Ball
Williams
Rambler Sale
Ational
Plymouth
Belvedere
Jimmie Rallis
Bennington, Vermont
LaMontagnes
West Springfield
Walter J. Kerwynn
E. J. Markey and Sons
Carl Kilburn
Donald Kelly
St. Paul’s Church
Emily
Bill LaMontagne
Elizabeth Dwyer
Story Hour
The
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter Tel
Searsburg
SKY Line
SKY Line Inn
Senate Ae
Fran Stacy
SFDA
Edith Beaumont
Alec Slocum
Elizabeth Byers
John Young
Troy, N.Y
Harry
Paul Ambs Endicott
Mary Hoffay
Evelyn Brazell
Eagles
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Ivor S. Pelsue
Richard Pudvar
Norman Strobridge
Lee Barber
A. Coleman Mason
Pownall
Washtub Road
Snake
Hill
Castle Hill
North
Pownal
River Road
South Pownal
Sweet Road
East
Camp
Ondawa
Pownal Center
Pownal Pioneers
Scotland
Doris Mason
International Federation of Youth Exchange
Mason
Methodist Church
James H. Bagley
VT. Bank
Quimby
Averill Lakes, N.E
Averill
Northeastern
Norton
Taylor
Best
E. J. Markey, Inc
Frigidaire Appliances
Comelete Electrical Service
Geneva
Dorset
Miriam Tifft
Arlington
James and
Mildred
Callan
Arlington, Vt
Garrow’s Variety Store
Karl Kilburn Plumbing & Heating
W. J. Kerwynn, Inc
General Contractors
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